Tag: human resources
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Taxation in Switzerland
Memorandum concerning the internal tax annual certificate, the individual annual statement and income tax declaration forms in Switzerland for the reference year 2025
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Summer work for children of members of the personnel in 2026
Summer work for children of members of the personnel in 2026 Written by: HR department — As part of its annual summer work programme, CERN will offer a limited number of short-term summer jobs to children of members of the personnel (i.e. anyone holding an employment or association contract with the Organization). These positions involve
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Operational Circular No. 11 (Rev.1) – The Processing of Personal Data at CERN
Operational Circular No. 11 (Rev.1) – The Processing of Personal Data at CERN Written by: HR department — Operational Circular No. 11 (Rev. 1), entitled “The processing of personal data at CERN”, approved by the Director-General, is now available via the following link. This revision cancels and replaces Operational Circular No. 11, entitled “The processing
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A simpler way to extend maternity leave
A simpler way to extend maternity leave Written by: HR department — Supporting parenthood is important for our Organization and we aim to make the administrative steps relating to the birth of a child as simple as possible. You can now extend your maternity leave by up to four additional weeks, to facilitate breastfeeding, simply
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Annual adjustments to financial benefits with effect from 1 January 2026
Annual adjustments to financial benefits with effect from 1 January 2026 Written by: HR department — In accordance with recommendations made by the Finance Committee and decisions taken by Council in December 2025, the following financial benefits have been adjusted, with effect from 1 January 2026: The new ceilings of education fees will be applied
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Official holidays in 2026 and end-of-year closure 2026/2027
(In accordance with Articles R II 4.38 and R II 4.39 of the Staff Regulations)
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Extension of the pre-retirement programmes
Extension of the pre-retirement programmes Written by: HR department — Following a recommendation by the Standing Concertation Committee at its meeting on 27 November 2025 and approval by the Director-General, please note that the Part-Time Work as a Pre-retirement Measure Scheme and the Progressive Retirement Programme have been extended by one year, from 1 January
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2026 Municipal Elections in France
2026 Municipal Elections in France Written by: HR department — In accordance with the Staff Rules and Regulations, the Director-General may authorise members of the personnel to stand as candidates in local elections. Members of the personnel may thus become local councillors but they may not hold the office of mayor or deputy mayor or
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Celebrating 25 years of service to CERN in 2025
Staff members who marked 25 years of service to CERN in 2025 were invited by the Director-General to the traditional ceremony held in their honour on 13 October 2025. The photos from the ceremony and the list of the 66 staff members concerned can be viewed in this album (restricted access). We thank them all
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CERN is the guest of honour at the Cité des métiers in Geneva
From 25 to 30 November, CERN will be the guest of honour at the Cité des métiers, at Geneva’s Palexpo. On an area of more than 1000 square metres, the CERN stand will offer visitors an immersive experience of the Laboratory’s many different professions